Instagram’s new PG-13 settings, explained

PG-13 is one of five ratings established by the Motion Picture Association. (The others are G, PG, R and NC-17.) The rating ...
TheWrap

The Instagram Factor: Getting Movie Stars to Promote on Their Social Media Is in the Fine Print

Scarlett Johansson and Maya Hawke grapple with fame, film promotion and social media. (Getty Images/Christopher Smith for TheWrap) In the lead-up to the release of this summer’s “Jurassic World ...
Movieguide

Here Are Simple Ways to Encourage Your Kid to Step Away from Social Media

Kids might seem attached to their social media platforms, but most of them want to get off their phones — they just don’t ...

Celebrity Parents' Technology Social Media Rules For Kids

With a new advisory being released by U.S. surgeon general Dr. Vivek H. Murthy concerning kids’ and teens’ social media use ...
Education Week

Kids’ Social Media Use Linked to Lower Reading and Memory Scores, Study Suggests

The study, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, or JAMA, on Oct. 13, found that 9- to 13-year-olds ...

Meta's Instagram to add PG-13 movie-style rating for teen accounts

Meta said on Tuesday that teenager accounts on Instagram will be guided by PG-13 movie ratings by default, as the social ...

As social media age restrictions spread, is the internet entering its Victorian era?

Social media bans suggest a resurgence of conservative values in our digital lives. But at what cost to young people’s ...
Movieguide

Why This Psychologist Says Keep Kids’ Devices Out of the Bedroom

As parents struggle to know how to protect their children from the dangers of social media, leading psychologist Jonathan ...